Rail Merger Debate Sees Tech Upgrades Could Save Railroads
Washington AP report on a heated IC C hearing where union lawyer Albert Brandon argued railroads erred by not adopting improved equipment to counter truck competition. Alfred Perlman countered that trucking advances are government subsidized and highway, electronic cargo sorters, and larger truck bodies intensified rail rivals.
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Washington
Albert D. Brandon
Pennsylvania Afl-Cio
Alfred E. Perlman
New York Central Railroad
Brandon
Perlman
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Central and Pennsylvania
Hold Rites For Mrs. Ora Ehrhart
Funeral services for Mrs. Ora Mae Ehrhart were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Robert DeBoer officiating. Interment was in Henderson Union Cemetery, Crawford County, with bearers Leo Sabousky Ira Ehrhart Donald Ehrhart Steve Salapek William Scott Jess Hotchins. A large local and out of town attendance joined Titusville Rebekah Lodge members at the graveside committal.
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Ora Mae Ehrhart
Bracken Funeral Home
Robert DeBoer
Henderson Union Cemetery
Crawford County
Leo Sabousky
Ira Ehrhart
Donald Ehrhart
Steve Salapek
William Scott
Jess Hotchins
V. M. Miller
Miami
Fla
Merle Hildrum
Rochester
Ehlar Hildrum
Clymer
Gregg R. Miller
Orlando
Pla
Cyril Colby
A. H. Mattis
Erie
Donna Ehrhart
Oil City
Ruth Slye
Venus
Warren
Jamestown
Kenneth R. Scott
Kenneth W. Scott
Syracuse
N. Y
R. B. Pratt
Leona Gehrig
Titusville
Titusville Rebekah Lodge
Ehrhart
Kills Girl Friend Just for Kicks Case Continues
Police charged Trunin with murder after confessing to leading officers to a vacant lot where the victim lay. He had a prior petty theft and burglary record and was released from a boy's training school about a year earlier. One officer noted his lack of emotion until the discovery.
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Trunin
Tjunin
Philip Chelta
Poor Bum And Rich Bum Too In APA Study
ST. LOUIS AP Professor Boris M Levinson told the American Psychological Association that the bum has nothing driving him and nothing to live for. He said homeless men in higher income brackets would end up on skid row without money, instead living in residential hotels or retiring early. Levinson notes the homeless lack close personal relationships and prefer short term, non responsible work for spot cash, avoiding jobs that require self-involvement.
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ST. Louis
Boris M. Levinson
American Psychological Association
Levinson
Four Juveniles Charged In OC Rape Assault Case
Four Oil City youths ages under 18 are charged after a one-year-old girl suffered injuries from an alleged assault at a 16-year-old’s home on August 19. Police say all four gave statements. two face statutory charges, two indecent assault. Juvenile Court convenes September 7. Three have prior juvenile records.
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Wnd Uity
Oil City
Ernest G. Potts
Perry Mason to Move to Thursday Nights in Fall
TV review notes Perry Mason shifts from Saturdays to Thursdays as CBS premieres the new season on September 27. Producers defend the change as a way to keep integrity with Mason books while aiming to preserve audience familiarity. Dick Powell’s season opens with an anthology lineup featuring stars from Allyson Whine to Stanwyck, signaling a lean season ahead.
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Hollywood
Perry’ Mason
Della
Paul
Hamilton
Perry Mason
CBS
Attorney
Gail Patrick Jackson
Dick Powell
Althottits
Allyson Whine
Stanwyck
U S Traffic Toll So Far
The National Safety Council reports 21 960 traffic deaths from January 1 to August 1, including 840 killed in July. Ten people were killed in wall of accidents in the nation’s seven months, setting a record toll for July.
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National Safety Council
Pa Man Fatally Shot While Cleaning Rifle
New details report a Pennsylvania man died after a rifle discharged while he cleaned it. He was transported to Kaul Memorial Hospital in St Marys where he died. The incident occurred near Hinshot and the county records list a small population, with authorities noting the accident happened within the past several days.
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Moute
Tas
Mi Siar
Munte
Svernlay
Kaul Memoyt
St. Marys
Tate White Bethe
Enene Lhatn
Cameron
Vielen
Encephalitis Outbreak Hits Florida Gulf Coast
Florida reports an encephalitis outbreak in the St Petersburg area with suspected eight deaths. Officials warn the sleeping sickness is mosquito transmitted but not person to person. A citywide mosquito control drive is planned and hotel cancellations surge along Gulf beaches as Labor Day approaches.
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SY Petersburg
Fin
Toni
Florida West
Coot
Las County
Gulf Coast
Althoi
St. Petersbire
McKeesport Chosen For Job Retraining Pilot Program
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, selected as the site for a federal job retraining pilot in the Monongahela and Youghiogheny Valleys. The program, supervised by McKeesport Public Schools, aims to train up to 400 unemployed heads of families in a mix of academic and vocational courses. Bert Johnson, director of vocational and adult education, will lead the effort and has submitted a plan for electronics technicians training as a model for other counties.
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Mickiuords
McKeesport
Pennsylvania
Monongahela
Youghiogheny
Bert Johnson
Trehnlelans
Plumber cries shoddy work on Tidioute school project
Warren plumber charges Webster Plumbing and Heating with substandard work on the Tidioute school renovation. He says improper pipe sizes, missed welds, unreamed joints, and a weakened bearing beam threaten safety. State inspectors will check deficiencies. project aimed for fall completion.
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Tidioute
Warren
Webster Plumbing and Heating
Mike McKarski
Clarendon
McKarski
Bliin M. Mead
Webster
Jsourthouse
Mead
Courthouse
Atomic Energy Commission
Portsmouth
Ohio
Elliott Falk
State Public Building Authority
Notable incidents mix in quirky and serious events
The report cites diverse items including a Detroit boy unhurt after entering a laundry chute, parliamentary figures and entertainers linked to performances, Denmark's prime minister suffering heart attacks, Nehru’s upcoming tour, a Taunton rescue aided by a watchdog, and parolees barred from the Oklahoma Penitentiary Rodeo.
Pilgrimage At Mount St. Macrina Draws 100000 Plus Attendance
More than 100000 people are expected to attend the 28th annual pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at Mount St. Macrina. the four day event is conducted by the Sisters of St. Basil of the Greek Catholic Rite. Services are led by Byzantine and Roman Catholic prelates.
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Uniontown
Tot Drowns While Looking For Crabs in Creek
Three year old Charles Toth drowned Thursday in a creek near his Burgettstown home while looking for crabs with his brother and sister. Their father Ignatius Toth found the body in about three feet of water after the children ran home noting his disappearance.
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